Content Policy Manager

Aquent; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent is seeking a seasoned Policy and Integrity leader to drive the全球 content regulation strategy for a leading digital platform. You will translate regulatory requirements into actionable guidance, shape scalable compliance solutions, and align cross-functional teams across policy, legal, engineering, and product to safeguard user safety and freedom of expression.

You will influence global policy implementation, navigate complex regulatory landscapes, and ensure the platform maintains high

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Public Policy, Human Rights, or related field.
• 7–10 years of professional experience in legislative and policy analysis, stakeholder advocacy, regulatory readiness, and cross-functional program execution.
• Expertise in policy domains related to internet technologies, data privacy, security, user safety, and content regulation.

Responsibilities

• Drive global content regulation strategy and policy alignment to achieve regulatory objectives.
• Coordinate with policy, legal and product teams to identify compliance gaps and implement scalable solutions.
• Engage internal stakeholders to build consensus on compliance frameworks across jurisdictions.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to track progress against regulatory objectives and priorities.

Skills

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Law/Public Policy/Human Rights

Job description

Join a pioneering technology company at the forefront of digital innovation, shaping how billions connect and interact globally. This organization is deeply committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and compliant online environment, driven by a mission to build communities and bring the world closer together. As a partner, Aquent is seeking exceptional talent to contribute to this impactful mission.

About the Role: Shape the Future of Digital Policy and Integrity

Are you a strategic policy expert passionate about the intersection of technology, regulation, and global impact? This is an extraordinary opportunity to step into a pivotal role, driving the execution of global content regulation strategy for a leading digital platform. You will be instrumental in translating complex regulatory requirements into actionable guidance, co-developing scalable compliance solutions, and fostering consensus across diverse, cross-functional teams. Your work will directly influence how global policies are shaped and implemented, ensuring the platform’s integrity and user safety while navigating the evolving landscape of internet technologies and freedom of expression. This is your chance to make a significant, tangible impact on a global scale.

What You’ll Do: Responsibilities That Drive Impact

• Drive organizational alignment on global content regulation strategy and policy to achieve favorable regulatory outcomes.
• Formulate strategic responses to regulatory developments affecting the enterprise, encompassing legislative analysis, operational readiness, and advocacy planning.
• Partner with engineering, product, operations, and regulatory readiness teams to identify compliance gaps and co-design scalable solutions.
• Engage internal stakeholders and subject matter experts across policy, legal, and integrity teams to build consensus on compliance frameworks.
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives across policy, product, legal, and operational units to align workstreams, manage strategic priorities, and track progress against regulatory objectives.

Required Qualifications: Your Foundation for Success

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Public Policy, Human Rights, or a related discipline.
• 7 – 10 years of professional experience in legislative and policy analysis, stakeholder advocacy, regulatory readiness, and cross-functional program execution within public policy or public institutions (e.g., regulatory authorities, legislative bodies, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, or advocacy groups).
• Demonstrated expertise in policy domains related to internet technologies, data privacy, security, user safety, and content moderation, with an emphasis on content regulation and freedom of expression.
• Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and policy advocacy, with strong written and oral presentation skills.
• Experience directing cross-functional projects and programs across domestic or international jurisdictions.
• Exceptional analytical and written communication skills, technical and product fluency, sound judgment, and a demonstrated ability to foster consensus across complex workstreams.
• Ability to work cross-functionally across various teams (such as product, engineering, and risk) with strong negotiation skills.
• Experience supporting compliance efforts globally and acting as a proactive problem-solver who can identify when issues need escalation.
• Exemplary discretion and judgment when handling sensitive issues and confidential information.

Preferred Qualifications: Skills That Set You Apart

• A preference for candidates with a background in government or congressional roles.
• Prior experience with leading digital platforms or relevant industry experience, particularly in policy-focused roles.
• Global or international experience is particularly valuable for handling complex global issues.